Loren T. Stuckenbruck, The Myth of Rebellious Angels: Studies in Second Temple Judaism and New Testament Texts
Reviewed by Ryan E. Stokes
2016.06.39. Strawn, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law
Brent Strawn, ed., The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law
Reviewed by Bernard S. Jackson
Reviewed by Bernard S. Jackson
2016.06.37. Habel, Finding Wisdom in Nature
Norman C. Habel, Finding Wisdom in Nature: An Eco-Wisdom Reading of the Book of Job
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2016.06.36. Ederer, Aufbrüche zur Exodustheologie
Matthias Ederer, Aufbrüche zur Exodustheologie
Reviewed by Kristin Weingart
Reviewed by Kristin Weingart
2016.06.35. Delamarter, Heldman, Brown, and Vulgan, Ethiopian Scribal Practice 7
Steve Delamarter, Marilyn Heldman, Jeremy R. Brown, and Sara Vulgan, Ethiopian Scribal Practice 7: Plates for the Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project
Reviewed by Curt Niccum
Reviewed by Curt Niccum
2016.06.34. Crouch and Stökl, In the Name of God
C. L. Crouch and Jonathan Stökl, eds., In the Name of God: The Bible in the Colonial Discourse of Empire
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
2016.06.33. Berkovitz, Halpern, and Goldstein, Lexical Studies in the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Inscriptions
Abraham Jacob Berkovitz, Stuart W. Halpern, and Alec Goldstein, eds., Lexical Studies in the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Inscriptions: The Collected Essays of Hayim Tawil
Reviewed by Krzysztof J. Baranowski
Reviewed by J. H. Price
Reviewed by Krzysztof J. Baranowski
Reviewed by J. H. Price
2016.06.32. Bennema, Encountering Jesus
Cornelis Bennema, Encountering Jesus: Character Studies in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Jo-Ann A. Brant
Reviewed by Jo-Ann A. Brant
2016.06.31. Avalos, Slavery, Abolitionism, and the Ethics of Biblical Scholarship
Hector Avalos, Slavery, Abolitionism, and the Ethics of Biblical Scholarship
Reviewed by Herbert R. Marbury
Reviewed by Herbert R. Marbury
2016.06.30. Appelbaum, The Dynasty of the Jewish Patriarchs
Alan Appelbaum, The Dynasty of the Jewish Patriarchs
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2016.06.29. Zsengellér, Rewritten Bible after Fifty Years
József Zsengellér, ed., Rewritten Bible after Fifty Years: Texts, Terms, or Techniques? A Last Dialogue with Geza Vermes
Reviewed by John F. Quant
Reviewed by John F. Quant
2016.06.28. Tiwald, Kein Jota wird vergehen
Markus Tiwald, ed., Kein Jota wird vergehen: Das Gesetzesverständnis der Logienquelle vor dem Hintergrund frühjüdischer Theologie
Reviewed by Michael Labahn
Reviewed by Michael Labahn
2016.06.27. Robinson, The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi
James M. Robinson, The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi
Reviewed by Dylan M. Burns
Reviewed by Dylan M. Burns
2016.06.26. Patella, Word and Image
Michael Patella, Word and Image: The Hermeneutics of The Saint John’s Bible
Reviewed by S. D. Giere
Reviewed by S. D. Giere
2016.06.25. Parker, Valuable and Vulnerable
Julie Faith Parker, Valuable and Vulnerable: Children in the Hebrew Bible, Especially the Elisha Cycle
Reviewed by Jason Riley
Reviewed by Johanna Stiebert
Reviewed by Jason Riley
Reviewed by Johanna Stiebert
2016.06.24. Oegema, Early Judaism and Modern Culture
Gerbern S. Oegema, Early Judaism and Modern Culture: Literature and Theology
Reviewed by Greg Carey
Reviewed by Greg Carey
2016.06.23. Garbini, Il Poema di Baal di Ilumilku
Giovanni Garbini, Il Poema di Baal di Ilumilku
Reviewed by Paul Sanders
Reviewed by Paul Sanders
2016.06.22. Eng, The Days of Our Years
Milton Eng, The Days of Our Years: A Lexical Semantic Study of the Life Cycle in Biblical Israel
Reviewed by Julie Faith Parker
Reviewed by Julie Faith Parker
2016.06.21. Baer and Gordon, Leshon Limmudim
David A. Baer and Robert P. Gordon, eds., Leshon Limmudim: Essays on the Language and Literature of the Hebrew Bible in Honour of A. A. Macintosh
Reviewed by Krzysztof J. Baranowski
Reviewed by Krzysztof J. Baranowski
2016.06.20. Rees, [Re]Reading Again
Anthony Rees, [Re]Reading Again: A Mosaic Reading of Numbers 25
Reviewed by L. Michael Morales
Reviewed by L. Michael Morales
2016.06.19. Mermelstein and Holtz, The Divine Courtroom in Comparative Perspective
Ari Mermelstein and Shalom E. Holtz, eds., The Divine Courtroom in Comparative Perspective
Reviewed by Bruce Chilton
Reviewed by Bruce Chilton
2016.06.18. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew
Gary A. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew
Reviewed by Hubert James Keener
Reviewed by Hubert James Keener
2016.06.16. Doak, Consider Leviathan
Brian R. Doak, Consider Leviathan: Narratives of Nature and the Self in Job
Reviewed by Katharine Dell
Reviewed by Katharine Dell
2016.06.14. Camp, The Deuteronomistic Theology of Prophecy as Indicated by the Consistency Between Prophecies and Fulfillments
Phillip G. Camp, The Deuteronomistic Theology of Prophecy as Indicated by the Consistency Between Prophecies and Fulfillments: An Exegetical and Theological Study
Reviewed by Benjamin J.M. Johnson
Reviewed by Benjamin J.M. Johnson
2016.06.13. Brenner and Yee, Joshua and Judges
Athalya Brenner and Gale A. Yee, eds., Joshua and Judges
Reviewed by Kenneth C. Way
Reviewed by Kenneth C. Way
2016.06.12. Ascough, 1 and 2 Thessalonians
Richard S. Ascough, 1 and 2 Thessalonians
Reviewed by Jeffrey A. D. Weima
Reviewed by Jeffrey A. D. Weima
2016.06.11. Albertz, Nakhai, Olyan, and Schmitt, Family and Household Religion
Rainer Albertz, Beth Alpert Nakhai, Saul M. Olyan, and Rudiger Schmitt, eds., Family and Household Religion: Toward a Synthesis of Old Testament Studies, Archaeology, Epigraphy, and Cultural Studies
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir
2016.06.10. Streett, Subversive Meals
R. Alan Streett, Subversive Meals: An Analysis of the Lord’s Supper under Roman Domination during the First Century
Reviewed by Rollin A. Ramsaran
Reviewed by Rollin A. Ramsaran
2016.06.09. Leneman, Moses: The Man and the Myth in Music
Helen Leneman, Moses: The Man and the Myth in Music
Reviewed by Siobhan Dowling Long
Reviewed by Siobhan Dowling Long
2016.06.08. Johnson and Schott, Eusebius of Caesarea
Aaron Johnson and Jeremy Schott, eds., Eusebius of Caesarea: Tradition and Innovations
Reviewed by Emanuel Fiano
Reviewed by Emanuel Fiano
2016.06.07. Ancient Synagogues – Archaeology and Art
Rachel Hachlili, Ancient Synagogues – Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research
Reviewed by Carrie Elaine Duncan
Reviewed by Carrie Elaine Duncan
2016.06.06. Galor and Avni, Unearthing Jerusalem
Katharina Galor and Gideon Avni, eds., Unearthing Jerusalem: 150 Years of Archaeological Research in the Holy City
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2016.06.05. Frechette, Matthews, and Stegman, Biblical Essays in Honor of Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, and Richard J. Clifford, SJ
Christopher G. Frechette, Christopher R. Matthews, and Thomas D. Stegman, eds., Biblical Essays in Honor of Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, and Richard J. Clifford, SJ: Opportunity for No Little Instruction
Reviewed by Janelle Peters
Reviewed by Janelle Peters
2016.06.04. Cavin, New Existence and Righteous Living
Robert L. Cavin, New Existence and Righteous Living: Colossians and 1 Peter in Conversation with 4QInstruction and the Hodayot
Reviewed by Jonathan M. Potter
Reviewed by Jonathan M. Potter
2016.06.03. Buth and Notley, The Language Environment of First Century Judaea
Randall Buth and R. Steven Notley, eds., The Language Environment of First Century Judaea: Jerusalem Studies in the Synoptic Gospels, Volume 2
Reviewed by Steven Thompson
Reviewed by Steven Thompson
2016.06.02. Block, Beyond the River Chebar
Daniel I. Block, Beyond the River Chebar: Studies in Kingship and Eschatology in the Book of Ezekiel
Reviewed by H. F. Van Rooy
Reviewed by H. F. Van Rooy
2016.06.01. Allen and Neil, Crisis Management in Late Antiquity
Pauline Allen and Bronwen Neil, eds., Crisis Management in Late Antiquity (410–590 CE): A Survey of the Evidence from Episcopal Letters
Reviewed by Brian J. Matz
Reviewed by Brian J. Matz
2016.05.07. Würthwein and Fischer, The Text of the Old Testament
Ernst Würthwein and Alexander Achilles Fischer, The Text of the Old Testament: An Introduction to the Biblia Hebraica
Reviewed by Richard A. Taylor
Reviewed by Richard A. Taylor
2016.05.05. LaCocque, Jesus the Central Jew
Andre LaCocque, Jesus the Central Jew: His Times and His People
Reviewed by Leonard Greenspoon
Reviewed by Leonard Greenspoon
2016.05.04. Horsley, Jesus and Magic
Richard A. Horsley, Jesus and Magic: Freeing the Gospel Stories from Modern Misconceptions
Reviewed by Lee M. Jefferson
Reviewed by Lee M. Jefferson
2016.05.03. Hanhart, Septuaginta: Paralipomenon liber II
Robert Hanhart, ed., Septuaginta: Paralipomenon liber II
Reviewed by Theo van der Louw
Reviewed by Theo van der Louw
2016.05.02. Garber, Teaching the Historical Jesus
Zev Garber, ed., Teaching the Historical Jesus: Issues and Exegesis
Reviewed by Jennifer Knust
Reviewed by Nicolae Roddy
Reviewed by Jennifer Knust
Reviewed by Nicolae Roddy
2016.05.01. Cunha, LXX Isaiah 24:1–26:6 as Interpretation and Translation
Wilson de Angelo Cunha, LXX Isaiah 24:1–26:6 as Interpretation and Translation: A Methodological Discussion
Reviewed by Johann Cook
Reviewed by Claude Cox
Reviewed by Johann Cook
Reviewed by Claude Cox
2016.04.10. White, Remembering Paul
Benjamin L. White, Remembering Paul: Ancient and Modern Contests over the Image of the Apostle
Reviewed by Jay Twomey
Reviewed by Jay Twomey
2016.04.09. van der Vorm-Croughs, The Old Greek of Isaiah
Mirjam van der Vorm-Croughs, The Old Greek of Isaiah: An Analysis of Its Pluses and Minuses
Reviewed by Johann Cook
Reviewed by Johann Cook
2016.04.08. Pearce, The Image and Its Prohibition in Jewish Antiquity
Sarah Pearce, ed., The Image and Its Prohibition in Jewish Antiquity
Reviewed by Steven Fine
Reviewed by Steven Fine
2016.04.07. Keener, Acts: An Exegetical Commentary
Craig S. Keener, Acts: An Exegetical Commentary
Reviewed by Richard Pervo
Reviewed by Richard Pervo
2016.04.06. Edelman and Ben Zvi, Memory and the City in Ancient Israel
Diana V. Edelman and Ehud Ben Zvi, eds., Memory and the City in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Ronald Hendel
Reviewed by Ronald Hendel
2016.04.05. Dallaire, The Syntax of Volitives in Biblical Hebrew and Amarna Canaanite Prose
Hélène Dallaire, The Syntax of Volitives in Biblical Hebrew and Amarna Canaanite Prose
Reviewed by John A. Cook
Reviewed by John A. Cook
2016.04.04. Ashton, Revealed Wisdom
John Ashton, Revealed Wisdom: Studies in Apocalyptic in Honour of Christopher Rowland
Reviewed by J. P. Davies
Reviewed by J. P. Davies
2016.04.03. Arterbury, Bellinger, and Dodson, Engaging the Christian Scriptures
Andrew E. Arterbury, W. H. Bellinger Jr., and Derek S. Dodson, Engaging the Christian Scriptures: An Introduction to the Bible
Reviewed by Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll
Reviewed by Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll
2016.04.02. Allen, A Theological Approach to the Old Testament
Leslie C. Allen, A Theological Approach to the Old Testament: Major Themes and New Testament Connections
Reviewed by Benjamin D. Giffone
Reviewed by Benjamin D. Giffone
2016.04.01. Aitken, No Stone Unturned
James K. Aitken, No Stone Unturned: Greek Inscriptions and Septuagint Vocabulary
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus